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1. www.newsweek.com › last-kingdom-uhtred-bebbanburgIs Uhtred of Bebbanburg Based On A Real-Life Person? - Newsweek

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   Mar 10, 2022 · Uhtred of Bebbanburg is loosely based on Uhtred the Bold, an ealdorman of all Northumbria from 1006 to 1016. Cornwell was inspired to write the novels after he discovered he was a descendant of ...

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Uhtred_of_BamburghUhtred of Bamburgh - Wikipedia

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   Uhtred of Bamburgh ( Uhtred the Bold - sometimes Uchtred; died c. 1016), was ruler of Bamburgh and from 1006 to 1016 the ealdorman of Northumbria. He was the son of Waltheof I, ruler of Bamburgh (Bebbanburg), whose family the Eadwulfings had ruled the surrounding region for over a century. Uhtred's death by assassination was described in De ...

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   Is Uhtred a real person?

   • This also means Uhtred's alliance with Alfred the Great, King of the Anglo-Saxons (played by David Dawson), is entirely fictional. Uhtred the Bold was the son of Waltheof I, ealdorman of Bamburgh, whose family had ruled from the castle of Bamburgh on the Northumbrian coast. In The Last Kingdom, Bamburgh Castle is known as Bebbanburg Castle.

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   Who is Uhtred the Bold based on?

   • However, author Bernard Cornwell, who wrote The Last Kingdom books that the show is based on, took inspiration from a real-life nobleman as the basis of Uhtred's personality. Uhtred the Bold was an Earl of Northumbria who ruled at Bamburgh Castle in the early 10th century, between the years 1006 and 1016.

   The Last Kingdom history: Was Uhtred of Bebbanburg real?

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   Is Uhtred of Bebbanburg a real person?

   • The Uhtred of Bebbanburg audiences know so well from The Last Kingdom, is not a real historical figure. He is one of the few characters in the show to be fictional, created by The Saxon Stories author Bernard Cornwell. Uhtred of Bebbanburg is loosely based on Uhtred the Bold, an ealdorman of all Northumbria from 1006 to 1016.

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   Who was Uhtred of Bamburgh?

   • Uhtred of Bamburgh ( Uhtred the Bold - sometimes Uchtred; died c. 1016), was ruler of Bamburgh and from 1006 to 1016 the ealdorman of Northumbria. He was the son of Waltheof I, ruler of Bamburgh (Bebbanburg), whose family the Eadwulfings had ruled the surrounding region for over a century.

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4. www.radiotimes.com › the-last-kingdom-real-uhtredThe Last Kingdom history: Was Uhtred of Bebbanburg real?

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   Sep 9, 2020 · Uhtred the Bold was an Earl of Northumbria who ruled at Bamburgh Castle in the early 10th century, between the years 1006 and 1016. This puts him well after the time of King Alfred the Great, who ...

5. www.bustle.com › entertainment › is-uhtred-based-onUhtred From The Last Kingdom Is Loosely Based On ... - Bustle

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   Feb 20, 2024 · Season 5, which is based on the ninth and 10th books in Cornwell’s 13-part series, will follow Uhtred as he’s charged with training King Edward’s first-born son Aethelstan as a warrior ...

6. www.historyhit.com › bamburgh-castle-and-the-realBamburgh Castle and the Real Uhtred of Bebbanburg

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   Oct 24, 2022 · Bebbanburg. Bamburgh was the site of a fort created by the tribe of Celtic Britons known as the Din Guarie. Some accounts suggest it was the capital of the Gododdin people who formed the Kingdom of Bernica in the 5th and 6th centuries. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle first records a castle built at Bamburgh by King Ida of Northumbria in 547.

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7. collider.com › last-kingdom-true-storyIs 'The Last Kingdom' Based on a True Story? - Collider

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   Dec 28, 2023 · The Big Picture. The Last Kingdom is based on Bernard Cornwell's book series and follows Uhtred's journey from a Saxon to a Viking. The show features real historical figures like Alfred the Great ...

8. thehistoriansmagazine.com › michael-mccomb-uhtredUhtred of Bebbanburg and the Real Lords of Bamburgh

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   The more well-known Uhtred of Bamburgh is the Ealdormen Uhtred, who presided over the fortress of Bamburgh from 1006 to 1016, commonly referred to as Uhtred the Bold. Bernard Cornwell, the author of the original Saxon Stories novels, on which The Last Kingdom is based, claims he is descended from Uhtred the Bold and that discovering this fact ...